[Zope-dev] Coroner's toolkit for zope, or how to figure out what went wrong.

Jim Fulton jim@zope.com
Mon, 12 Aug 2002 13:53:29 -0400


Romain Slootmaekers wrote:
> Yo,
> 
> we had a nasty crash of our zope server that we use for a b2b web 
> application. The Data.fs ZODB lost a significant amount of data.

What sort of crash? Was this a hardware failure, or a software failure?

> At this point, we restored the Data.fs from our last backup and the 
> server is back up and running. (breathing relieved)
> 
> What worries me is that we have no clue whatsoever on what happened,
> besides the constatation that somehow, somewhere we lost a whole tree of 
> objects.

Was this in the backup? Or in the damaged data file?

Jim


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